SAGE Handbook of Transport Studies

Name: SAGE Handbook of Transport Studies
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ISBN: 9781849207898

ISBN-10: 1849207895

ISBN-13: 9781849207898

Edition: 2013

Authors: Jean-Paul Rodrigue, Theo Notteboom, Jon Shaw

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The SAGE Handbook of Transport is an authoritative survey of contemporary transportation systems in view of economic, social, technical and environmental challenges. Incorporating an extensive range of approaches - from modes, terminals, planning and policy to more recent developments related to supply chain management, information systems and sustainability/ecology - the work provides a cohesive and extensive overview of the discipline.Authored by international experts in their field, each individual chapter bridges a broad range of conceptual, theoretical and geographical perspectives, and the handbook is divided into four sections:• Transport: Looking Back and Looking Forward.•…

Book details

List price: $150.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Limited
Publication date: 6/20/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 464
Size: 7.15" wide x 10.00" long x 1.15" tall
Weight: 2.178
Language: English



List of Contributors


Acknowledgements


Introduction



The Handbook of Transport Studies




Transport in the Global World



Transport and Globalization




Transborder Transportation




Containerization and Intermodal Transportation




Global Air Transportation




Maritime Transportation and Seaports




Transport in Regions and Localities



Urban Transportation and Land Use




City Logistics




The Siting and Setting of Airport Terminals




Freight Distribution Centres, Freight Clusters and Logistics Parks




The Role of Inland Terminals in Intermodal Transport Development




Transport, Economy and Society



Transport Markets




Transport and Economic Development




Impacts of ICT on Travel Behavior: A Tapestry of Relationships




Transport and Social Exclusion




Transport Policy



Transport Policy Instruments




Transport Pricing and Subsidy




Transport, Travel and Health in Public Policy: A Journey Begun




Transport Networks and Models



Transport Flow, Distribution and Allocation Models, Traffic Assignment and Forecasting




Structure and Dynamics of Transportation Networks: Models, Methods and Applications




Locational Transport Models: Production and Attraction




Incident and Emergency Management in Traffic




Transport and the Environment



Transport and Energy Use




Transport, Climate Change and the Environment




Green Supply Chain Management



Index